A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in village Belva Basiah in Sakran area here, police said today.

The incident took place yesterday evening when the minor girl had gone to collect vegetables from fields when a person named Sonu raped here, they said.

The accused fled from the spot after the incident, they said.Police is probing the matter and has launched a manhunt to nab the accused.

Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

Four persons were arrested here today in connection with the rape of a minor girl on February 6 at Edepalli, police said.

Inspector P Muralidhar said the accused identified as P Prasad, K V Kirankumar, J M Subramanyam and S Srinu allegedly kidnapped and raped a minor girl (17) at Edepalli at the residence of one of the accused.

All the four were held following a complaint lodged by the girl, he said adding the victim was sent to Vijayawada ICDS Home for shelter.

Kollam (Kerala)

A 15-year-old girl from Tamil Nadu was found abandoned in an exhausted condition after being allegedly raped by her lover and at least two others at nearby Kottarakkara today, police said.

The man who abducted the girl is absconding, police said.

The girl was taken to the government hospital by police after some passersby saw her sitting alone near a bus in the town.

In her statement to police at the hospital, the girl said she was taken from her home in Thoothukkudi district in Tamil Nadu by the man four days ago.

He first took her by car to Kanyakumari where she was "tortured" by two others. They then came to Kottarakkara where they abandoned her near the bus stand and fled, police said.

The girl told police she had been living with her grandmother and the man had lured her with the promise of taking her to Kerala and marrying her.

Police said the girl was very tired and not in a condition to recall and narrate her harrowing experience entirely after being taken away from home.

Police has registered a case under IPC sections 366 (kidnapping and abducting), 376 (committing gang rape) and other relevant sections.

The girl was produced before the magistrate and taken to Juvenile Home.

Police are on the lookout for the youth who had cheated her from clues obtained from her statement, sources said.

New Delhi

Two women working with a public relations firm were eve-teased and their male colleague was physically assaulted by two motorcycle-borne men in a south Delhi locality, police said today.

The incident took place in Nizamuddin last evening when the women and their male colleague were travelling in a car and the two men followed them on their motorcycle.

The women claimed that the duo in motorcycle chased their car and passed comments at them when their male colleague intervened.

Immediately, one of the men got off the motorcycle, tried opening a door of the vehicle and assaulted the man inside the car.

A case under section 509 of the IPC (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) has been registered at the Nizamuddin Police Station.

Raipur

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by a juvenile and three unidentified persons in Balodbazar district of Chhattisgarh, police said today.

"Based on the complaint of the girl, a case has been registered against a juvenile and his three unidentified friends for allegedly gang-raping the minor in Balodabzar yesterday," Balodabazar police station house officer Ramgopal Soni told PTI.

"As per girl's statement, she was taken to some unknown location by the minor boy on February 7, where he and his three friends gang-raped her," station house officer said.

The juvenile, who is resident of the same locality where the girl resides, is being interrogated, he said.